Recommended update for SUSE Manager Server 2.1

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for SUSE Manager Server 2.1
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2015:0846-1
Rating: moderate
References: #883396 #887340 #889159 #889508 #895870 #898272 #909292 #910332 #910509 #913400 #915133 #915581 #916177 #916220 #918151 #918220 #918549 #918994 #919433 #920400 #920687 #921720 #922294 #922312 #922313 #922468 #922744 #924118 #926319
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Manager Server
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    An update that has 29 recommended fixes can now be installed. It includes 17 new package versions.

    Description:

    This collective update for SUSE Manager Server 2.1 provides the following fixes:

    osad:

    • Apply needed SElinux fix for RHEL7 and make use of systemd unit files.
    • Introduce notify_threshold for osa-dispatcher. (bsc#915581)

    spacewalk-backend:

    • Include package inventory and channel report into spacewalk-debug.
    • Add functionality on spacewalk-data-fsck to remove RPMs which don't match checksum.
    • Don't crash re-registrations if the original owner has been deleted.
    • Initialize the second DB connection only when needed.

    spacewalk-branding:

    • Fix path to action chain page. (bsc#921720)

    spacewalk-config:

    • Disable Cache-Control headers for non-dynamic content. (bsc#916220)

    spacewalk-java:

    • Fall-back to Basic auth from NTLM when both are supported. (bsc#926319)
    • Add SLE12-SAP product. (bsc#922744)
    • SCCRepository: only NOT NULL database columns can be mapped to primitive types in Hibernate. (bsc#922313)
    • Create only one errata cache worker per server. (bsc#918994)
    • In case multiple packages are available, pick the most recent. (bsc#924118)
    • Missing refactored SQL query for system available packages. (bsc#913400)
    • Fix path to action chain page. (bsc#921720)
    • Fix subscription check in case of an unset start date. (bsc#918220)
    • Avoid high CPU loads with SSH push. (bsc#920687)
    • Fix malformed repository metadata. (bsc#920400)
    • Fix typo in Web UI. (bsc#918151)
    • Revert fixing of versions, those should be regarded as historically correct rather than inconsistent. (bsc#910509)
    • Catch NumberFormatException and send error to the client. (bsc#916177)

    spacewalksd:

    • Install new service and enable it. (bsc#919433)
    • Add service spacewalk-update-status. (bsc#919433)

    spacewalk-setup:

    • Add read permissions for tomcat to the NCCcredentials file.

    spacewalk-utils:

    • Fix automatic assumption of first phase. (bsc#922294)

    supportutils-plugin-susemanager-client:

    • Write current service and repository configuration into supportconfig.

    susemanager-jsp_en and susemanager-manuals_en:

    • Update text and image files. (bsc#909292)
    • Bootstrap activation keys missing separation mark. (bsc#898272)
    • The example of connecting to AD is not correct. (bsc#895870)
    • Adjust RAM Requirements. (bsc#889508)
    • Resolve various DocComments. (bsc#889159)
    • Info on Expanded Support. (bsc#887340)
    • Fix smdba documentation. (bsc#883396)

    susemanager-schema:

    • Fix ORA-01403: no data found in update_needed_cache during re-registrations.
    • Avoid a deadlock when changing channel assignments. (bsc#918549)
    • Update adding aarch64 support to fix 1.7 to 2.1 update. (bsc#922468)
    • Delete cached metadata and regenerate them. (bsc#920400)

    susemanager:

    • Do not keep using expired tokens during refresh in mgr-sync. (bsc#922312)
    • Add tool to update the spacewalk public cert in the DB.
    • Prevent setup from being run twice when substantial configuration has been done.
    • Add hook at the end of the setup process.

    susemanager-sync-data:

    • Add SAP-Updates and AMD and NVidia channels to WE-SAP.
    • Add SLE12-SAP product. (bsc#922744)
    • Add SUSE Enterprise Storage 1. (bsc#910332)
    • Add SUSE Cloud 5. (bsc#915133)
    • Add Advanced Systems Management Module for s390x and ppc64le.

    Packages python-gzipstream, rhnlib, spacecmd, spacewalk-client-tools and suseRegisterInfo also received minor bug fixes. Package susemanager-nagios-plugin has been added to the product.

    How to apply this update:

    1. Log in as root user to the SUSE Manager server.
2. Stop the Spacewalk service: spacewalk-service stop
3. Apply the patch using either zypper patch or YaST Online Update.
4. Upgrade the database schema with spacewalk-schema-upgrade
5. Start the Spacewalk service: spacewalk-service start

    Indications:

    Everybody should update.

    Patch Instructions:

    To install this SUSE Recommended Update use YaST online_update.
    Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

    • SUSE Manager Server:
      zypper in -t patch sleman21-suse-manager-21-201504=10579

    To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

    Package List:

    • SUSE Manager Server (s390x x86_64) [New Version: 1.10.2.3,2.1.10,2.1.18,2.1.25.8,2.1.33.11,2.1.55.16,2.5.69.7 and 5.0.14.7]:
      • python-gzipstream-1.10.2.3-0.7.2
      • rhnlib-2.5.69.7-0.7.2
      • spacecmd-2.1.25.8-0.7.2
      • spacewalk-backend-2.1.55.16-0.7.2
      • spacewalk-backend-app-2.1.55.16-0.7.2
      • spacewalk-backend-applet-2.1.55.16-0.7.2
      • spacewalk-backend-config-files-2.1.55.16-0.7.2
      • spacewalk-backend-config-files-common-2.1.55.16-0.7.2
      • spacewalk-backend-config-files-tool-2.1.55.16-0.7.2
      • spacewalk-backend-iss-2.1.55.16-0.7.2
      • spacewalk-backend-iss-export-2.1.55.16-0.7.2
      • spacewalk-backend-libs-2.1.55.16-0.7.2
      • spacewalk-backend-package-push-server-2.1.55.16-0.7.2
      • spacewalk-backend-server-2.1.55.16-0.7.2
      • spacewalk-backend-sql-2.1.55.16-0.7.2
      • spacewalk-backend-sql-oracle-2.1.55.16-0.7.2
      • spacewalk-backend-sql-postgresql-2.1.55.16-0.7.2
      • spacewalk-backend-tools-2.1.55.16-0.7.2
      • spacewalk-backend-xml-export-libs-2.1.55.16-0.7.2
      • spacewalk-backend-xmlrpc-2.1.55.16-0.7.2
      • spacewalk-branding-2.1.33.11-0.7.2
      • spacewalksd-5.0.14.7-0.7.2
      • suseRegisterInfo-2.1.10-0.7.2
      • susemanager-2.1.18-0.7.2
      • susemanager-tools-2.1.18-0.7.2
    • SUSE Manager Server (noarch) [New Version: 1.0.4,2.1.14.11,2.1.16.7,2.1.165.16,2.1.27.13,2.1.5.5,2.1.50.12,2.1.6 and 5.11.33.8]:
      • osa-dispatcher-5.11.33.8-0.7.2
      • spacewalk-check-2.1.16.7-0.7.2
      • spacewalk-client-setup-2.1.16.7-0.7.2
      • spacewalk-client-tools-2.1.16.7-0.7.2
      • spacewalk-config-2.1.5.5-0.7.2
      • spacewalk-java-2.1.165.16-0.7.1
      • spacewalk-java-config-2.1.165.16-0.7.1
      • spacewalk-java-lib-2.1.165.16-0.7.1
      • spacewalk-java-oracle-2.1.165.16-0.7.1
      • spacewalk-java-postgresql-2.1.165.16-0.7.1
      • spacewalk-setup-2.1.14.11-0.7.1
      • spacewalk-taskomatic-2.1.165.16-0.7.1
      • spacewalk-utils-2.1.27.13-0.7.5
      • supportutils-plugin-susemanager-client-1.0.4-0.8.2
      • susemanager-client-config_en-pdf-2.1-0.17.4
      • susemanager-install_en-pdf-2.1-0.17.4
      • susemanager-jsp_en-2.1-0.17.3
      • susemanager-manuals_en-2.1-0.17.4
      • susemanager-nagios-plugin-1.0.4-0.7.2
      • susemanager-proxy-quick_en-pdf-2.1-0.17.4
      • susemanager-reference_en-pdf-2.1-0.17.4
      • susemanager-schema-2.1.50.12-0.7.2
      • susemanager-sync-data-2.1.6-0.7.2
      • susemanager-user_en-pdf-2.1-0.17.4

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